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Human Rights and Democracy in the world and the European Union’s policy on the matter – annual report 2025

Date: 21.01.2026

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Overall Result
492
105
90
492 For
105 Against
48 Abstention
90 Did not vote
The report addresses the global decline in human rights and democracy, urging the EU to prioritize their protection in foreign policy. It highlights the erosion of democratic systems, shrinking civic spaces, and rising authoritarian practices such as surveillance and censorship. The EU is called to reinforce multilateral cooperation to uphold international institutions like the International Criminal Court and combat impunity. Funding for human rights and democracy promotion must be secured and targeted to protect vulnerable groups, including women, minorities, and journalists. The report also stresses the need for binding human rights clauses in trade agreements and greater civil society involvement.
Amendments
Rejected Against
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – After § 2 – Am 19
Adopted Against
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – After § 5 – Am 21
Rejected Against
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – After § 10 – Am 3
Adopted For
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – § 17/3
Adopted For
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – § 17/4
Rejected Against
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – After § 18 – Am 11
Rejected Against
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – § 20 – Am 35
Rejected Against
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – § 21 – Am 4
Adopted For
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – § 21/2
Rejected Against
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – After § 22 – Am 36
Rejected Against
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – After § 22 – Am 37
Rejected Against
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – After § 22 – Am 38
Rejected Against
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – After § 22 – Am 39
Rejected Against
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – § 27 – Am 12
Rejected Against
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – § 27 – Am 27
Rejected For
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – After § 29 – Am 28
Rejected Against
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – After § 29 – Am 42
Rejected Against
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – § 43 – Am 5
Adopted For
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – § 43/2
Rejected Against
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – After § 53 – Am 15
Rejected Against
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – After § 56 – Am 6
Rejected Against
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – § 57 – Am 44
Rejected Against
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – After § 57 – Am 45
Rejected Against
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – § 60 – Am 7
Rejected Against
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – § 66 – Am 8
Adopted For
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – § 66/2
Rejected Against
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – § 78 – Am 16
Adopted Against
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – After § 81 – Am 32
Rejected Against
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – After § 83 – Am 46
Rejected Against
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – After § 83 – Am 48
Rejected Against
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – After recital M – Am 1
Rejected Against
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – After recital M – Am 2
Adopted For
A10-0262/2025 – Francisco Assis – Motion for a resolution (as a whole)
Lukas Sieper
Foto von Lukas Sieper
Country: Germany Germany

Group: NI Non-attached Members (NI)

Plenary contributions: 532
My vote:
For
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